High school (grades 9-12) · Worden, MT

Huntley Project High Schl

Federal NCES profile for Huntley Project High Schl, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 301470000452
0/100100/10037/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
40
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Huntley Project High Schl earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median.

#2 of 3
public schools in Worden · Resource Index
37
Resource Index · Typical
12.8:1
students per teacher
217
students enrolled

Huntley Project High Schl has class sizes near the Montana median. Computed live against every Montana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Huntley Project High Schl ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Worden, MT.

Enrollment

217

Montana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

17.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.8:1

vs 11.8:1 Montana avg

+8% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Huntley Project High Schl compares with Montana and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:112.8:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Huntley Project High Schl

Huntley Project High Schl is a mid-sized high school in Worden, Montana, enrolling 217 students.

At 12.8:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Montana median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Enrollment of 217 puts it in the larger third of Montana schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 826 scored Montana schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 217 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 24.0% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The surrounding Huntley Project K-12 Schools spends $15,443 per pupil, 20% below the Montana average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 27.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Huntley Project K-12 Schools also operates Huntley Project Elem K-6 (410 students) and Huntley Project 7-8 (124 students) alongside Huntley Project High Schl.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Huntley Project High Schl compares

Huntley Project High Schl on the metrics families compare, against Montana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Montana Montana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▲ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 217 top 30% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
217
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 8% above state mean
Top 56% in Montana - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,443
per pupil, district-wide - below Montana avg of $19,282
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 217 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 86.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.5%
Two or More 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.8%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 86.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.1, Huntley Project High Schl is about as mixed as the Montana school average of 23.6.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Huntley Project K-12 Schools, which includes Huntley Project High Schl.

$15,443
Per student
-20%
vs Montana
Avg $19,282
-7%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 38.8%
State 34.1%
Federal 27.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Huntley Project High Schl Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Huntley Project Elem K-6 Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Huntley Project 7-8 Smaller No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Huntley Project High Schl's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Huntley Project K-12 Schools · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Montana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Huntley Project High Schl's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Huntley Project High Schl

How many students attend Huntley Project High Schl?

Huntley Project High Schl has 217 students enrolled. It is a high school in Worden, MT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huntley Project High Schl?

The student-teacher ratio at Huntley Project High Schl is 12.8:1, which is 8% higher than the Montana average of 11.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Huntley Project High Schl?

The largest demographic group at Huntley Project High Schl is White at 86.2% of enrollment, in Worden, MT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Huntley Project High Schl?

Huntley Project High Schl has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Huntley Project High Schl rank among public schools in Worden?

By Resource Investment Index, Huntley Project High Schl ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Worden, MT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Worden on the city page.

Is Huntley Project High Schl a good school?

Huntley Project High Schl earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Montana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Huntley Project K-12 Schools?

Besides Huntley Project High Schl, Huntley Project K-12 Schools also operates Huntley Project Elem K-6 (410 students) and Huntley Project 7-8 (124 students). See the Huntley Project K-12 Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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